Peggy Ann Conrad, 70, of Winston-Salem, North Carolina, passed away on February 17, 2026. Born on December 14, 1955, in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, Peggy lived a life rooted in faith, family, and service to her community.

Peggy was a proud graduate of the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools system and attended Forsyth Technical Community College. She dedicated over 20 years of service to Hanes Dye and Finishing. In the later years of her career, she followed her heart into child education, working with Mudd Pies and most recently at Bethlehem Community Center, where she continued to pour into the lives of children and families.

A woman of strong faith, Peggy was a longtime member of Macedonia Holiness Church of God and also attended First Assembly of God. Her faith was a steady foundation throughout her life.

Peggy had a vibrant spirit and a love for community involvement. She enjoyed participating in and judging various pageants for many years. She also devoted time volunteering with the National Black Theatre Festival and supported many organizations and causes that were dear to her heart. Peggy was well known throughout the community for her bright smile, loving heart, and caring spirit.

She is survived by her only child, Eric (Alesa) Conrad; her cherished grandchildren, Ryan and EJ Conrad; her devoted life partner, Ron Glenn; her father, Hubert Samuels; her sister, Karen (Marvin) Gray; and her brothers, Darrell Samuels, Gary Samuels, Rodney Samuels, and Carlton "Cotton" Samuels. She also leaves behind a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, extended family members, and dear friends who will miss her deeply.

She was preceded in death by: her mother, Betty Conrad Wilkins; her twin sister, Patsy Conrad; her brother, Hubert Samuels Jr.; and her sister, Lisa Hines. Peggy's life was a testament to love, resilience, and service. She will be remembered for the joy she brought to others and the lasting impact she made on everyone who had the privilege of knowing her.

Public viewing from 12:00 PM until 6:00 PM, Wednesday, February 26, 2026 at Clark S. Brown & Sons Funeral Home. Funeral service 11:30 AM, Thursday, February 26, 2026 in the chapel of Clark S. Brown & Sons Funeral Home. The family will greet friends thirty-minutes prior to service.

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